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- **Innovate with Purpose: Build impactful solutions for customers worldwide.**:
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- **Shape the Future: Lead in redefining revenue optimization.**:
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Join us at Varicent—where your talent and ambition meet limitless opportunities for success!
We're building scalable, data-driven product systems and looking for a Lead Software Developer with strong engineering skills and a track record of designing and delivering complex, production-grade systems. You'll lead the design and delivery of critical product components, collaborate closely with technical leads and senior stakeholders, and play a key role in driving technical quality, scalability,



and engineering standards across a core product area.
**Overview**:
- Own critical components end-to-end and deliver measurable improvements in system quality, scalability, and reliability. You operate independently, drive design decisions, and elevate engineering standards through technical leadership and mentorship.
**What you'll do**:
- Design, build, and scale new features for **REST APIs** and **large-scale data processing pipelines** that handle **high-volume datasets** across distributed systems.
- Architect and optimize backend services for **high throughput and low-latency** performance.
- Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability across microservices and cloud infrastructure.
- Partner with senior engineers, architects, DevOps, and QA throughout the full development lifecycle.
- Mentor developers, guide code reviews, and raise engineering quality standards.
**Engineering Expectations**:
- Strong system design skills with the ability to break down ambiguous problems into scalable technical solutions.
- Ability to evaluate new technologies, tools, and approaches, and recommend solutions based on trade-offs, impact, and ROI.
- Builds systems that are secure, reliable, and compliant by design,



partnering with cross-functional teams when needed.
- Drives technical alignment across teams and contributes to improving engineering standards and processes.
**How we work**:
- We balance exploration with delivery — test ideas quickly, then productionize what works.
- "Done" means quality goals are met, followed by continuous improvement in scalability, performance, and reliability.
- The team owns systems end-to-end (build, release, reliability).
**Required skills & knowledge**:
- 6+ years of backend or full-stack engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
- 3+ years working with Typescript / Node.js / C#.
- Advanced experience with AWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Step Functions, etc.).
- Proven experience working with **large datasets**, distributed computing, and batch or stream processing using Spark, Dask, EMR, Glue, Kafka, etc.
- Solid understanding of system design, distributed systems, scalability patterns, and cloud architecture.
**Desired (nice to have)**:
- Experience building data-driven or ML-enabled systems
- Familiarity with experimentation frameworks, A/B testing, or performance optimization
- Experience with event-driven architectures, streaming systems, or large-scale data processing
- Exposure to modern AI tools or integrations (not required)
- Contributions to open source, technical blogs, or conference talks
**Education**:
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)

📌 Lead Backend Developer - Typescript (Node.js) (Mérida)
🏢 Varicent
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